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Elias Law Group Earns Top Recognition for Political Law from Chambers USA

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Elias Law Group has once again been recognized in Band 1 for Political Law by Chambers and Partners in its Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business 2026 guide. This is Elias Law Group’s fourth consecutive year earning a prestigious Band 1 recognition from Chambers.  

In their review of the firm, Chambers researchers wrote that Elias Law Group is known for their “prowess in voting rights and redistricting litigation,” adding that the firm is “well placed to assist Democratic campaigns and institutions, as well as nonprofit organizations.”   

Here is what Political Law clients told Chambers USA about Elias Law Group: 

  • “Elias Law Group is willing to dive into whatever the issue is with the same level of commitment and authority. The team’s political acumen is second to none.”
  • “Elias Law Group provides tailored advice specific to the needs of our organization and all its intricate parts.” 
  • “The team is able to understand complex and sophisticated matters fully and quickly.” 
  • “The team is constantly looking for ways to get to a yes when we want to try something new.” 

In addition, a record number of Elias Law Group partners earned individual recognition in this year’s nationwide Political Law rankings:   

Marc Elias, Band 1  

Chambers Review: “Firm founding partner Marc Erik Elias is a highly regarded political law attorney who is known for his experience in matters relating to voting rights. He also has considerable expertise in matters involving campaign finance law, redistricting and government ethics.”

Client Testimonial: “Marc is not only a lawyer, he also understands politics and campaigns and knows their history to an extraordinary degree. His knowledge and experience in both areas are things we draw on daily.”

Ezra Reese, Band 1   

Chambers Review: Ezra Reese “has extensive experience advising nonprofits and trade associations on issues relating to tax law, lobbying and campaign finance.”

Client Testimonials: 

“Ezra is the best. He is no-nonsense and will tell it like it is but also manages our work with a high level of service, confidence and overall commitment.” 

“Ezra offers both high-level strategic guidance and detailed legal input. He consistently leverages the firm’s full range of expertise, making him an indispensable resource.”

Jonathan Berkon, Band 3  

Chambers Review: “Jonathan Berkon is noted for his knowledge of state and local election law. His client base includes individuals, political action committees and nonprofits.” 

Client Testimonials:

 “I find Jonathan to be a strategic, thoughtful and reliable thought partner. He helps trouble-shoot big problems and facilitates innovative legal actions.” 

“Jonathan is proactive in ensuring we understand the legal landscape and what ramifications that may have on our current and future work.”

Abha Khanna, Band 4

Chambers Review: “Abha Khanna is a litigation partner in the firm’s Seattle office. She draws particular praise for her redistricting expertise, and frequently represents nonprofits and political organizations at the trial and appellate levels.”

Client Testimonials:  

“Abha is an expert in our field and has a deep understanding of our organization and goals. She is invaluable.” 

“Abha is an excellent attorney and a terrific oral advocate.”

Kate Sawyer Keane, Band 4

Chambers Review: “Kate Sawyer Keane has developed an impressive reputation for her expertise in political law matters, which includes advising on campaign finance, ethics and lobbying disclosure”  

Client Testimonial: “Kate is a really good lawyer. She is smart, hard-working, client-focused and responsive.”  

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